SENIOR FINANCE OFFICER

Location: Ashton Community Science College, Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL (846 on roll)

Contact: Tel: - School website:

Overview

Ashton Community Science College is a well regarded school situated at the heart of the community. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Finance Officer to support the school's business services team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the business support services team with day to day financial operations.
• Manage accounts and payroll processes.
• Create financial reports and analyse budget performance.
• Handle procurement and monitor budget allocations.
• Provide administrative support to the finance team.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Accountancy or payroll background.
• Experience in business and financial management.
• Proficiency in report creation, procurement and budget monitoring.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a busy school environment.
• Reliable, motivated and able to work closely with senior staff.

Working Hours & Compensation

37 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8 00, Friday 8 30). Salary: £32,061 - £36,363 (Grade 7, full time equivalent). The role is part time, term time only; salary will be pro rata.

Equal Opportunities / EEO

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident employer. We can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

Safeguarding & Disclosure

Applicants will be required to provide a Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) before appointment. An online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.